Lab news releases earned the following coverage:
Gizmodo quotes physicist Spencer Klein (NSD) in an article about a new IceCube neutrino observatory result that points to a blazar as the source of a high-energy neutrino observation. IEEE Spectrum also quoted Klein and referenced his 2011 account of a South Pole visit. (July 12)
Photonics.com picked up the news of Steve Kevan being named director of the Advanced Light Source. (July 6)
HPCWire picked up Computing’s news of hosting eight DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellows. (July 6)
The Daily Cal covered an exascale project for running earthquake simulations, quoting David McCallen (EESA), the Lab’s lead on the project. Homeland Security News Wire and Insurance Journal also picked up the release. (July 3)
Greentech Media wrote about the Lab’s “super window,” quoting Steve Selkowitz and Charlie Curcija (both ETA). (July 2)
The Lab or Lab staff appeared in the following media:
Kathryn Zurek (PH)is quoted in a National Geographic article on the discovery at IceCube of the source of high-energy cosmic neutrinos (July 12) and in a Space.com report about a possibly dark-matter-free galaxy that may, in fact, contain dark matter (July 6).
Joachim Seel (ETA) is quoted in a Solar Power World story on new tariffs. (July 12)
InsideHPC ran a story and video of Kathy Yelick testifying at a House hearing advanced computing. (July 12)
Kathy Yelick is quoted in an MIT Tech Review article on the race with China to build an exascale computer. (July 11)
A Daily Mail (UK) article on the health benefits of eating raspberries cited a Lab study. (July 11)
Local news services reported that the man who started a 20-acre fire near the Lab last Aug. 2 and was later detained near the Lab by UC police was sentenced to four years in prison. (July 10)
A NewsBytes article on extreme rainfall in Mumbai cites a recent Lab co-authored study. (July 9)
Utility Dive covered a new Lab report on the cost of saving electricity. (July 7)
The Daily Cal reported on Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, a former Lab researcher, being elected as mayor of Mexico City. The article quoted Lynn Price and Ashok Gadgil (both ETA), who worked with Sheinbaum. (July 6)
Marca Doeff (ETA) is quoted in a story in The Verge on the dangers of battery fires in crashes involving electric vehicles. (July 3)
An article in Architectural Digest on eco-friendly small appliances mentions a Lab report on “vampire energy.” (July 3)